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NEET Physics Question (2024) — Solution

Question

A bob is whirled in a horizontal circle by means of a string at an initial speed of 10 rpm. If the tension in the string is quadrupled while keeping the radius constant, the new speed is:

Options

  1. A. 20 rpm
  2. B. 40 rpm
  3. C. 5 rpm
  4. D. 10 rpm

Answer

A. 20 rpm

Step-by-step solution

In horizontal circular motion, T=m ^2 r For constant m and r, T ^2 T=4 T (Given) ^ =2 =20 rpm

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